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June 2008

Challenge Yourself

You can do it: practical, easy ways to get better, stronger, wiser every day!

Solid Gold Champion

Coverage | Solid Gold Champion

Three-time world karate champion Elisa Au blazes trails for future generations and sets the karate world on fire. READ ON

Letters and Stuff
Barham Akradi

Letter From the Founder | Make a Muscle

When it comes to considering your present and future, it’s important to remember that nothing of greatness was ever achieved without... READ ON

Pilar Geranismo

Thoughts From the Editor | No Show, No Glow

It’s only by showing up fully for what’s going on in our lives right here and now - and for the choices and commitments... READ ON

Features
Stretch and Reach: The Unexaggerated Truth About Stretching

Stretch and Reach: The Unexaggerated Truth About Stretching

For years we’ve been told to stretch before activity, after activity and anytime in between. But what is stretching really... READ ON

The Skillful Life

The Skillful Life

When it comes to enjoying a healthy, happy life, good intentions will get you just so far. You also need practical skills in a variety... READ ON

Functional Wellness, Part 1: Genes and the Environment

Functional Wellness, Part 1: Genes and the Environment

Learn how your genes interact with your habits, lifestyle and surroundings to create a healthy body - or an unhealthy one. READ ON

Body Talk
Pause for Power

Form & Function | Pause for Power

Adding a short pause at the end of a tough set can help you overcome plateaus in your resistance-training routine.
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Muscle Bound

Fitness Fixes | Muscle Bound

Bothered by muscle tightness, soreness and strain? A hands-on, biomechanics-based treatment called MAT can soothe discomfort, improve... READ ON

Persistence Pays Off

Success Stories | Persistence Pays Off

At nearly 400 pounds, Denise Morth decided to transform her life. Now she’s running marathons. PRINT EDITION ONLY

Healthy Eating
Beyond Grains

Nutrients | Beyond Grains

Looking to curtail your wheat intake? Here are five less-ordinary whole grains to try out - for your health, for your taste buds and... READ ON

Let There Be Salad

Edibles | Let There Be Salad

There’s no end to the creative and delicious things you can do with packaged salad greens - if you use your imagination.
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Mango

Inspired Kitchen | Mango

A sumptuous, tropical delight that’s rich in antioxidants and sweetly refreshing. READ ON

Skill Set
Mind-Body Adventure

Head Out | Mind-Body Adventure

Blend mind-body practices with adrenaline-pumping sports, and you get a hybrid adventure that challenges you and keeps you grounded. READ ON

10 Triathlon Mistakes to Avoid

Full Speed | 10 Triathlon Mistakes to Avoid

You can learn a lot from mistakes - but they don’t have to be your own! Here’s how you can sidestep common pitfalls of first-time... READ ON

Navigations
Pet Peeves

Renewal | Pet Peeves

The little irritations we face every day can lead to dangerous levels of stress. Here’s how to cope. READ ON

Insight | Gut Feelings

By cultivating your intuitive skills, you’ll be able to listen more closely to what your body is trying to tell you. READ ON

Virtual Assistant, Real Help

Life Balance | Virtual Assistant, Real Help

Wishing you could outsource some time-consuming, annoying or boring tasks? With a virtual-assistant service you can. And help is only... PRINT EDITION ONLY

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